Lounge Ambassador

2 weeks ago


St Andrews, United Kingdom Serco Plc Full time

**Lounge Ambassador**

**Caledonian Sleeper Limited**

**Leuchars,Fife, KY16 0AA**

**Part Time, Permanent (16 hours per week)**

**Competative Salary + Benefits**

Caledonian Sleeper is a gateway to a world of possibilities with our overnight rail service bringing a touch of the extraordinary to travel between London and Scotland.

Here at Serco, we are looking for a Lounge Hosts who has a natural flair and passion for customer service - ensuring that our valued guests have an exceptional journey with us.

This is a role where your days may vary but your approach to delivering outstanding service will always remain paramount and welcoming our guests with a smile and friendly nature will never falter You could be expected to co-ordinate disruption at a station and liaise with our Controls and guests and daily you will ensure lounges and shower area are kept tidy, clean and presentable. You will go the extra mile where needed, making our guests hot drinks or supporting admin duties where required.

**What you’ll need to do the role**
- Firstly, we ask that you are willing to put our guests at the heart of everything you do
- You will need to be customer focused and ideally have face to face front line experience.
- Excellent attendance, time keeping and reliability
- The ability to work anti-social hours are essential - *shift patterns are a key part of this role.

**What we offer**

**What we offer**
- Competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave
- Opportunity to join the Railway final salary pension scheme
- Allocation of complimentary tickets for Caledonian Sleeper each year
- Complimentary Scotland wide rail travel with ScotRail for the employee and qualifying family members

We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.

Caledonian Sleeper is an iconic brand with a heritage stretching back a century and a half to the early years of Scotland-London sleepers.

Part of an exclusive club, Caledonian Sleeper is one of only two sleeper trains in the UK, and we like to think it is the most scenic Whisking guests from the bright lights of London through the night to the iconic cities of Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Inverness, and Glasgow or to the jaw dropping scenery of the west Highlands of Scotland around Fort William. We are proud to serve the UK’s most remote railway station too, Corrour.

Caledonian Sleeper sets new standards in overnight rail travel, offering a choice of affordable seats, private guestrooms, some with en-suites and double beds, as well as our much-loved Club Car to around 200,000 guests per year.

Serco is acting as the resourcing partner for Caledonian Sleeper Limited which is operated by Scottish Rail Holdings on behalf of the Scottish Government.